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Ethiopia's Tigray leaders claim airport rocket attacks, threaten Eritrea
AFP, Published on 14/11/2020
» ADDIS ABABA - Leaders of Ethiopia's northern Tigray on Saturday claimed rocket attacks on two airports in a nearby region and threatened to strike neighbouring Eritrea, raising tensions that the escalating conflict could spread across national borders.
Trump loyalists gather in Washington, claiming election fraud
AFP, Published on 14/11/2020
» WASHINGTON - Donald Trump supporters rallied in Washington on Saturday to push the discredited theory that fraud denied him rightful victory in the election, though turnout for the protest was uncertain as further results cemented the president's defeat.
Ethiopia's Tigray leaders claim airport rocket attacks, threaten Eritrea
AFP, Published on 14/11/2020
» ADDIS ABABA - Leaders of Ethiopia's northern Tigray region on Saturday claimed rocket attacks on two airports in a nearby region and threatened to strike neighbouring Eritrea, raising fears that the escalating conflict could spread.
Monument wrapped to cap dramatic day of rallies
Online Reporters, Published on 14/11/2020
» Three pro-democracy rally groups came together on Saturday to wrap Democracy Monument in a huge cloth banner bearing messages denouncing the government and calling for reform.
Armenians burn houses ahead of Azeri takeover
AFP, Published on 14/11/2020
» CHAREKTAR (AZERBAïDJAN) - Villagers outside of Nagorno-Karabakh set their houses on fire Saturday before fleeing to Armenia ahead of a weekend deadline that will see disputed territory handed over to Azerbaijan as part of a peace agreement.
Iran mocks report of slaying of al-Qaeda figure
AFP, Published on 14/11/2020
» TEHRAN: Iran on Saturday dismissed a US newspaper report that Al-Qaeda's second-in-command was killed in Tehran by Israeli agents as "made-up information" and denied the presence of any of the Sunni jihadist group's members in the Islamic republic.
Yellow-clad crowd gathers to cheer Their Majesties
Online Reporters, Published on 14/11/2020
» A huge crowd, mostly wearing yellow shirts, gathered near the Lak Song subway station to greet Their Majesties the King and the Queen following the official opening of the Blue Line extension by the King on Saturday.
Fire causes blackout on Sukhumvit 31
Online Reporters, Published on 14/11/2020
» Workers were racing to restore power in the area around Sukhumvit Soi 31 on Saturday afternoon after a tangle of overhead cables caught fire.
New York closes bars to head off virus resurgence
AFP, Published on 14/11/2020
» NEW YORK: New York raced to cut off a second wave of coronavirus infections and a top WHO expert warned growing public distrust risked rendering even the most effective treatments useless against the pandemic.
Kabul university attack 'mastermind' caught
AFP, Published on 14/11/2020
» KABUL: Afghan forces have captured the "mastermind" of a brutal attack on Kabul University when militants stormed classrooms and gunned down dozens of students earlier this month, a top official said on Saturday.